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On the Levee (Off Broadway)

Previews
June 14th, 2010
Opening
June 28th, 2010
Closing
July 10th, 2010
Status
Closed
Overall Rating
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Categories
Drama Play

Synopsis

Set on a levee in Greenville Mississippi, On the Levee is a play with music that revisits the flood of 1927, the worst in U.S. history. At the heart of the story are two fathers (a white cotton farmer and an African-American bootblack) and their sons.

Cast

Amari Cheatom, Brian D. Coats, Chuck Cooper, Maria Couch, Harriet Foy, Dion Graham, April Matthis, Seth Numrich, Stephen Plunkett, Michael Siberry, Shelley Thomas, Jacob Ming Trent

Creative

  • Written by: Marcus Gardley
  • Lyrics by: Todd Almond
  • Music by: Todd Almond
  • Direction: Lear deBessonet